Wording on t.p. of t. 2 is identical to t.p. of t. 1, although t. 2 has a distinctive caption title: Histoire naturelle des oiseaux
"Imprimerie de Lacrampe"--Verso of half-title
Pagination: t. 1: 660 [i.e. 676] p., [71] leaves of plates; t. 2: 733 p., [49] leaves of plates
The preliminary leaves are printed on thicker paper than the text leaves
Pages 673-676 of t. 1 misnumbered 657-660
Text in double columns
Hand-colored ill.; the plates are accompanied by blank tissue guard-sheets
Includes bibliographical references
t. 1. Races humaines et mammifères -- t. 2. Races humaines et mammifères [i.e. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux]
extracted picklist
SCNHRB copy (t. 1, 39088010317600; t. 2, 39088008657975) has stamp: Smithsonian Institution National Museum, Richmond Collection; accession nos. 269744-269745
SCNHRB copy has tipped-in ms. ink notes ([1] p.) inserted at the front of each volume, bearing Richmond's remarks on the publication history of this edition
SCNHRB copy of t. 2 has bookseller's printed label: Librairie Jacques LeChevalier ... Paris
SCNHRB copy of t. 1 has brown buckram library binding with gilt-lettered spine; t. 2 has old floral-patterned brown embossed paperboard binding with gilt-stamped leather spine label and is housed in a later archival paperboard box for preservation
Notes
Cullman Library (rare book); page 375 was partly obscured by tissue paper; page numbering jumps back from 672 to 657